FreeBSD : FreeBSD -- Insufficient environment sanitization in jail(8) (f6eb2279-ca3f-11df-aade-0050568f000c)

high Nessus Plugin ID 50338

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The jail(8) utility does not change the current working directory while imprisoning. The current working directory can be accessed by its descendants.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?334b0a76

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 50338

File Name: freebsd_pkg_f6eb2279ca3f11dfaade0050568f000c.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Published: 10/26/2010

Updated: 1/6/2021

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:freebsd, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Settings/ParanoidReport, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 10/24/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/27/2010

Reference Information

FreeBSD: SA-10:04.jail